British Columbia BCBid #SU27DSE001

Silviculture Surveys and Planting Development Services for Selkirk Resource District (Post-Wildfire)

The Ministry of Forests, Government of British Columbia, is soliciting proposals for silviculture surveys and planting development services in wildfire-impacted areas of the Selkirk Resource District. - Government Buyer: - Ministry of Forests (Government of British Columbia) - Selkirk Resource District, Kootenay Lake and Arrow Timber Supply Areas - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Silviculture surveys and planting development services for approximately 2,600 hectares - Assessment of current forest stocking status - Identification and delineation of areas requiring replanting - Development of biologically sound planting prescriptions (using climate-based seed transfer guidelines) - Calculation of species-specific seedling quantities for nursery ordering - Field surveys, spatial data development, operational planting layout (ribbon and GPS) - Prescription preparation signed/sealed by a Qualified Forest Professional - Submission of digital deliverables to update the RESULTS system and support program implementation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All planting prescriptions must be developed according to climate-based seed transfer guidelines - Deliverables must be sufficient for digital system updates and program implementation - Prescriptions require signature and seal by a Qualified Forest Professional - Work is focused on post-wildfire reforestation and restoration - No specific products, part numbers, or OEMs are identified in the solicitation.

Description

This Request for Proposal (RFP) is issued by the Ministry of Forests for Forest Investment Program–funded silviculture surveys and planting development services in the Selkirk Resource District, covering approximately 2,600 hectares affected by wildfire. The contractor will assess forest stocking status, identify areas needing replanting, delineate treatment areas, develop planting prescriptions, and calculate seedling quantities. The work includes field surveys, spatial data development, operational planting layout, and submission of digital deliverables to support program implementation. The contract duration and detailed scope are outlined in the RFP documents.

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